LUZON HIGHEST (PULAG • TIMBAK • TABAYOC)

ELIGIBILITY
The hike is open to anyone who is physically fit who has sufficient knowledge about basic mountaineering. Participants are expected to be regular hikers who will not have difficulty in climbing the akiki trail, which has a difficulty that is equivalent to Difficulty 7/9 in the Challenge the Summit scale.

Inclusive of the following:
– Round trip private VAN (Baguio-Ranger Station-Baguio)
– Entrance fee + camping fee + green/LGU fee + cultural fee
– Licensed tour guide
– Associate Team Leader
– Costs for organizing the trip (i.e. communications, logistics)

Exclusions:
– Tent and mattress
– Personal medication
Add-ons:
Food for the whole climb (2,000 per person)

• Personal Porter (P1,500 / 15 kilos)

GENERAL ITINERARY
February 25, 2021 (Thursday)
0430H Meet the Team at Jollibee, front of Victory Liner, Baguio City
Front of Victory Liner, Baguio City
0500H Departing Baguio City
0700H ETA DENR, Briefing and seminar
1000H ETA DERN travel to jumpoff
1100H Jumpoff, secure local guides, porters etc.
1200H Start trek to Camp 3 (Akiki Trail)
1900H Eta Akiki Trail, Dinner, Lights off

February 26, 2021 (Friday)
0600H Break camp, light breakfast
0730H Start Assault
08300H Grassland
0900H Mossy forest, water source
1000H ETA Marllboro Country
1300H ETA Exit Point, Lunch, travel to Mt. Timbak
1500H ETA Mt. Timbak
1700H Travel to Mt. Tabayoc
1900H ETA Mt. Tabayoc

February 27, 2021 (Saturday)
0500H Assault to Summit
0600H The Summit
0700H Start descent back to jumpoff
0900H End, of trek, back to Baguio City,
1400H ETA, Baguio City

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